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Jimmy Hung
2022-02-17 10:02
Spin (somebody) a yarn, tale, etc. informal verb phrase
To try to make someone believe a long and untrue story
Min often spins her friends yarns about her childhood.
A: I think Mason knows why Helen broke up with Peter. B: Oh, he knows nothing but how to spin a tale.
He is spinning children yarns about the heroes.
1. A story considered noteworthy (or scandalous) enough to be put on the cover of a magazine.
2. A lie told as an alibi.
To get dressed up.
To make something/someone look more attractive by decorating them with fancy, appealing, or extravagant clothing, ornaments, equipment, etc.
The verb "spin" should be conjugated according to its tense.
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If you do something or something happens in a blaze of glory, you do it or it happens in an extraordinary and impressive manner.
The band intended to perform publicly and go out in a blaze of glory.
